Priority Wine Pass vs Virginia Wine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Priority Wine Pass
Discover wineries and unlock exclusive wine tasting deals, including free and 2-for-1 experiences. This app helps you find new vineyards and private tasting events, saving you time and money on your wine adventures.
- Discounted wine tastings
- VIP wine tasting experiences
- Discover new wineries
- Access private tasting events
- Save on wine tasting budgets
- Explore major wine regions
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Priority Wine Pass helps you discover wineries, save on wine tasting, and explore top wine regions including Napa Valley, Sonoma, Paso Robles, Temecula, Oregon, Washington, and more. Use your digital Wine Pass to access exclusive tasting offers at participating wineries, including 2-for-1 tastings, complimentary tastings, and other member benefits. DISCOVER WINERIES & WINE TASTING DEALS • Find participating wineries and tasting rooms • Browse winery deals and wine discounts • Explore wineries near you on an interactive map • Search by region and discover new places to taste • View offer details, reservation information, and winery amenities YOUR WINE PASS, IN YOUR POCKET Access your Priority Wine Pass directly from the app and quickly pull up participating offers when you visit a winery. Whether you're planning a Napa Valley trip, looking for a Napa Passport-style experience, exploring Sonoma, or discovering a new wine region, Priority Wine Pass makes it easier to plan your tastings and save along the way. Priority Wine Pass has been helping wine lovers discover wineries and save on tastings since 2012. Participating wineries, offers, and availability may change. Please review individual winery details and reservation requirements before visiting.
Virginia Wine
Discover and plan your visits to over 300 wineries across Virginia. Find events, create itineraries, and save your favorite locations for future trips. Your ultimate guide to exploring the state's wine scene.
- Itinerary planning and syncing
- Event exploration and search
- Winery search by region/location
- View winery details (hours, fees, contact)
- Favorite and visited winery lists
- Sync itinerary with mapping apps
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The Virginia Wine App has everything you need to plan your next trip to any of the 300+ wineries in Virginia. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend getaway, a day trip with your friends, or trying to find an event at a winery, the Virginia Wine App is your resource for finding the perfect winery. Virginia Wine features: Itinerary Planning - Sync your itinerary to your app for easy reference on your trip - View your itinerary on the go - Launch your itinerary in your favorite mapping app with one click Event exploration - Search to see events happening at your local wineries - Browse all events to see what’s happening all over the state - Have fun! Winery Search - Search for wineries by region, location, address, or name - View a wineries hours of operation, tasting fees, features, and contact information Favorite Wineries - Add wineries to your favorites list so you can be sure to remember them for your next trip - Receive weekly emails that list the events happening at your favorited wineries Visited Wineries - Add wineries to your visited list to keep track of your winery experiences Explore wineries, find the next event, and plan your next winery trip with the Virginia Wine App. Need help? Contact us at https://www.virginiawine.org/contact Note: Continued use of GPS running can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Priority Wine Pass at 56% against Virginia Wine's 13%. Priority Wine Pass also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.7) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Priority Wine Pass holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Priority Wine Pass has 69 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Priority Wine Pass's written reviews are positive against 13% of Virginia Wine's.
Priority Wine Pass ships an update every 6 weeks, Virginia Wine every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Priority Wine Pass | Virginia Wine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (69 ratings) — better | 2.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Priority Wine Pass | Virginia Wine |
Customer experience
Priority Wine Pass
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In-app purchases
Priority Wine Pass
No in-app purchases
Virginia Wine
No in-app purchases
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